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Almost 20 years after having signed and ratified the Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities, Albania recently passed its own national law for the protection of minorities. In the past, the absence of such an act had been...

The following EU law study of the Polish Law on the Design of Agricultural Land Structure gives an overview about the recent changes published by the Polish government. Poland holds 8.8 percent of the EU’s agricultural land and is therefore a...

Fulfilling obligations constitutes a key element in the law of liability and obligations. This article firstly analyses the fulfillment of obligation by a bailsman, in particular in accordance with art. 553 Civil Code of Ukraine (CCU) with special...

In Poland, currently legislative work is being carried out in order to establish a national register of debtors. The main objective of such a register comprises publishing information on entities who are encumbered with debts. This register will be...

The article describes the consequences of death of the parties involved within civil law relations of mandate and of plenipotentiary which is connected therewith - either dissolution, or entry of successors into it. It is an issue of raising...

This article is based on the conference "The Crises of the Rule of Law" which was held at the European Legal Studies Institute of Osnabrück University on the 5th and 6th of February 2018. The conference was organized by Aneta...

For the citizens of Ukraine, online stores have appeared not so long ago, but they became quite popular within a relatively short period of time. According to statistics, every third inhabitant of Europe makes purchases of goods using the Internet....

The article is dedicated to negative servitude. The analysis of crucial arguments in favour of the introduction of negative servitude in Russian legislation is undertaken; among other things the framework of voluntary servitude, which exists in...

The social market economy is characterized by a multitude of enterprises in the most different forms. However, companies are often face financial difficulties that can be so severe that bankruptcy may be the consequence, or that the same cannot be...

This paper explores and compares the jurisprudence of the Hungarian Constitutional Court (Alkotmánybíróság, henceforth abbreviated: CC) regarding social security before and after the new Constitution entered into force in 2012. The wording of...

The article discusses constitutional aspects of the conflict between the Polish Constitutional Court and other supreme state authorities (2015-2016). In conclusion the aut⁠hor states that the development of the situation showed, that this legal...

The article analyzes the ruling of the Constitutional Court of Poland, in which the court decided directly based upon the constitution instead of the provisions of the act governing the proceedings before the Constitutional Court. This problem was...

The administrative reform in Russia led to the emergence of state and municipal services, which nowadays play an important role in Russian daily administration and judicial practice. This article illuminates the system of provision of governmental...

The article deals with the systematical problem of an acceptance and implementation of foreign law instruments from Anglo-American law in the Czech and Slovak legal system. The practitioners in the Czech and Slovak Republic have accepted the idea of...

The laws changing the system of public media in Poland in 2016 were the so-called small media act followed by the law on the National Media Council. Originally they were intended as an interim solution, towards a new system of “national media”...